temenos

American

[tem-uh-nahs] / ˈtɛm əˌnɑs /

noun

plural

temenoi, temene

Greek Antiquity. a sacred piece of ground, especially the site of a temple or the grounds immediately surrounding it.

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Studiopepe’s collection, Temenos, will be installed in a former Necchi sewing machine factory in the Baranzate district outside Milan.

From New York Times

UK-listed shares of Rio Tinto fell 1.3% after the Australian miner cut its 2021 iron ore shipments forecast, citing a tight labour market, while Swiss banking software firm Temenos tumbled 14% after results.

From Reuters

He reiterated that Temenos expects recurring revenue growth of at least 13% and profit growth of at least 7% this year.

From Reuters

Larger and more profitable rival Temenos trades at 25 times its expected core earnings.

From Reuters

Larger and more profitable peer Temenos trades at 25 times its expected core earnings.

From Reuters

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